Iâve been using a Mac for a few years now, and I regularly take quick notes â it might be to jot down a phone number, remind myself about a task, or make a list of groceries I need to order. Usually, Iâd open the Spotlight search tool (Cmd + Space), type in ânotesâ, and write a new note in the app that shows up. Itâs not a bad process,... Read more âș
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Ethereum is preparing for an upgrade thatâs been described as âthe single most important event in crypto history.â The transition would overhaul the infrastructure of the worldâs second-largest blockchain. Analysts predict the changes could cut the networkâs energy costs by 99% and push the price of Ether, but the plans have been beset by delays. Hereâs everything you need to know about the long-awaited âmerge.â What is the Ethereum merge?... Read more âș
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When you think of public transport, one of the most compelling arguments is that it should be free for everyone, especially for people from low-income backgrounds. But while everyone loves a costless ride, the impacts vary among different socio-economic groups. In fact, the biggest winners in free public transport already benefit the most from public transport. Letâs take a look why:Â Living close to public transport is expensive In countries... Read more âș
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David Clark Cause, IBM, United Nations Human Rights, and the Linux Foundation today officially launched the 2022 Call For Code. On your marks, get set⊠save the world. Now in its fifth year, Call for Code is an annual challenge seeking solutions to the global climate crisis and other societal issues. This yearâs focus will be on sustainability, and the teams whose projects earn the top spots will earn up... Read more âș
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One of Chevroletâs most iconic cars will finally be transformed into an EV. On Monday, GMâs president Mark Reuss confirmed on his Linkedin account that an electrified (i.e. hybrid) Corvette is coming in 2023, followed by a fully electric one further down the road. Take a peek at Chevroletâs alluring video: BREAKING: An electrified #Corvette will be available as early as next year and a fully electric version to follow.... Read more âș
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It appears Twitterâs board of directors finally warmed to Elon Muskâ hostile bid and agreed to a sale â but not before it took a severe beating from the Tesla and SpaceX billionaire, Twitter founder Jack Dorsey and other prominent users on their own social network. Musk, who on April 25, 2022, sealed a deal to buy Twitter for US$44 billion, criticized board members for owning almost no shares of... Read more âș
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In what recalls a cinematic scene â like Cersei Lannisterâs walk of atonement in Game of Thrones â a public shame parade took place on Sunday, featuring an escooter and a⊠donkey. A video of the incident in the Beed district of Maharashtra, India, shows a man tying his Ola escooter to a donkey and parading it around town with posters urging people not to trust the company.  View this... Read more âș
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Itâs happened again. Scammers struck the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) universe and stole some tokens. But, donât worry, you canât blame web3 for it. Nope. Not at all. Hackers used good old web 2.0âs trick of hacking the projectâs Instagram, and luring people to click on unsolicited links. Hereâs what happened: after BAYCâs account was hacked, attackers posted a message about claiming land on the projectâs metaverse through an... Read more âș
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DataReportalâs new Digital 2022 April Global Statshot report â published in partnership with We Are Social and Hootsuite â reveals that more than 5 billion people around the world now use the internet. This impressive total marks another important milestone on our journey towards universal internet accessibility, and means that 63 percent of the worldâs total population is now online. Thereâs much more to this story than a headline user... Read more âș
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It seems every few years a major tech company tries its hand at replicating some of the Apple Storeâs success. Since the first Apple Stores opened in 2001, weâve seen the Microsoft Store, the Amazon 4-Star store, and the Google Store â Microsoft and Amazonâs stores have since been abandoned. Now itâs Metaâs turn, and youâll never guess what itâs called. Just kidding. Itâs the Meta Store. So far, the... Read more âș
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Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Tired of Facebook too? Weâve got a guide for that. Oh, and Instagram? Yep, hereâs how to delete that too. Updated 4/25/22: So Elon Musk just bought Twitter for 44 billion dollars. Coincidentally, youâre also thinking nowâs about the right time to get rid... Read more âș
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Elon Muskâs the topic du jour, once again, as his teased takeover of Twitter has come to its inevitable end. Itâs a done deal: the worldâs richest man has purchased Twitter. Cue the Imperial March. While weâre all waiting to see what happens now, itâs worth speculating on what the ramifications of the soon-to-be completed takeover could mean. Hereâs what we know so far: Musk intends to take the company... Read more âș
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Elon Musk has purchased Twitter. In whatâs become the biggest âwill they/wonât theyâ story since Ross and Rachel, the Twitter board has finally decided to accept Muskâs $44 billion takeover offer. Early speculation on Monday morning led Twitter stock to rally after a weeks-long slump. Ironically, the stockâs recent decline in performance had been attributed to a lack of confidence in the Musk/Twitter deal. Thatâs over with now, and we... Read more âș
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âYou can do it quickly, you can do it cheaply, or you can do it right. We did it right.â These were some of the opening remarks from David Toback, leader of the Collider Detector at Fermilab, as he announced the results of a decadelong experiment to measure the mass of a particle called the W boson. I am a high energy particle physicist, and I am part of the... Read more âș
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After successfully entering the Indian escooter market, in January, Ola Electric started teasing its debut in the electric car segment â quite a bold move for a five-year-old micromobility company. On Saturday, Bhavish Aggarwal, the companyâs CEO, made some even bolder statements about Olaâs EV, as reported by Indian outlet News18. Speaking at the companyâs manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu, Aggarwal said that Ola will be entering the autonomous vehicle... Read more âș
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The pandemic brought a new slew of challenges for CEOs and managers of startups: offices closed down, companies pivoted to remote work, and there was a whole slew of challenges in weathering the financial and logistical impacts of the pandemic. But there were also many workplace initiatives throughout the pandemic that exemplified leadership, boosted company results, improved workplace culture, or set an industry example. Alisa Cohn is an executive coach... Read more âș
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The Lectric XP 2.0 ebike was one of the best bargains weâve tested, with a powerful motor, folding frame, and decent components for a thousand bucks. But while the XP 2.0 is a well-rounded ebike for people who just want to get from point A to B, Lectricâs newest ebike, the XPremium, seeks to bring value to a higher performance bracket. I havenât had the chance to test ride the... Read more âș
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This article is part of our coverage of the latest in AI research. A new machine learning technique developed by researchers at Edge Impulse, a platform for creating ML models for the edge, makes it possible to run real-time object detection on devices with very small computation and memory capacity. Called Faster Objects, More Objects (FOMO), the new deep learning architecture can unlock new computer vision applications. Most object-detection deep... Read more âș
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Nicole Palmer is a lawyer who graduated from Columbia University. Her profile states that she âspecializes in the application and protection of industrial designâ and has âbeen building her career successfully for 30 years.â The only problem is that she doesnât exist. And she helped me uncover an online scam operation involved in shady activities, including extorting backlinks from bloggers and website owners. Iâve spent a good part of the... Read more âș
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In 2021, an investment firm bought 2,000 acres of real estate for about US$4 million. Normally this would not make headlines, but in this case the land was virtual. It existed only in a metaverse platform called The Sandbox. By buying 792 non-fungible tokens on the Ethereum blockchain, the firm then owned the equivalent of 1,200 city blocks. But did it? It turns out that legal ownership in the metaverse... Read more âș
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